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humor Babylon Bee 2026-04-13

Where Did the Tiny Medicine Warriors Go? 'Wokeness' Says It's Policy.

Advertising has apparently lost its ability to make germs look like villains. Turns out, the delicate sensibilities of the zeitgeist foiled the entire 'germ-mangling' routine.


<img src="https://media.babylonbee.com/articles/69dd473f85efb69dd473f85efc.jpg" style="width: 100%;" width="400" /><p>U.S. β€” According to advertising experts, the reason television commercials no longer depict medicine as tiny little warriors murdering tiny little germs is because of "wokeness."</p>

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